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...connections to the Bush family and Texas Senator Lloyd Bentsen to cloak the development of a lucrative array of offshore companies designed to move money and airplanes between the Middle East and Texas. White, an Annapolis graduate and former Navy fighter pilot, claims it was Bentsen's son Lan who suggested that White go into the real estate development business with Bath, a former Air Force fighter pilot. The partners prospered together at first, but since their falling out they have dueled in five lawsuits in which Bath has kept the upper hand, White claims, by privately asserting...
...exalted tradition of the landscape. This genre is presented in long, vertical canvases and the painting style varies between free-stroking airiness and meticulous craftsmanship, depending on the artist. Often, the works within one heritage are juxtaposed. This is particularly effective in a series of landscapes by the Lan family; Lan Meng, Lan Tao and Lan Ying. These landscapes are characterized by a detail and tranquility which span all three generations...
Jang Jisheng's work is an exception to this omission. His Travelling at Mount Tianhua, a landscape that resembles a Lan Meng or a Lan Yin, is embedded with a reflective political statement, expressed in the inscription. Jisheng, exiled for political dissidence, has inscribed his lonely, cloudy seascape with a sad, romantic poem, translated as follows...
...Lan N. Nguyen contributed to the reporting of this story...
News Editor for This Issue: Joseph R. Palmore '91 Night Editors: Andrew D. Cohen '92 Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Lan N. Nguyen '93 Philip P. Pan '93 Eric S. Solowey '91 Joanna M. Weiss '94 Feature Editor: Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Editorial Editor: John L. Larew '91 Sports Editors: Michael R. Grunwald '92 Michael D. Stankiewicz '90-'91 Photo Editors: J.C. Herz '93 Michael F. Koehler '92 Guenter J. Meyer '92 David C. Van '90 Kimberly A. Ziev '93 Business Editor: Raymond B. B. Nomizu '91 Copy Editor: David J. Lepley...